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Eliza Babcock


Birth8 October 1828Mina, Chautauqua, New York, United States
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     The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Nauvoo Temple Endowment Register: 10 December 1845 to 8 February 1846 (Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah), p. 132.
Death12 July 1868Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
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     Utah State Archives, Utah, Salt Lake City Cemetery Records, 1847-1976 (Salt Lake City, Utah: Utah State Archives), database with images, FamilySearch, entry for Eliza Babcock Groves (12 July 1868); citing Salt Lake City Cemetery, Sexton, “Interment records, nos. 1-7575,” image 289, p. 138A, no. 3444; FHL microfilm 1299166.

    Salt Lake City (Utah). Office of Vital Statistics, Death records of Salt Lake City, Utah, 1848 - Sept. 1950 (Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1950), database with images, FamilySearch, entry for Eliza Babcock Groves (12 July 1868); citing Salt Lake City, Utah, Office of Vital Statistics, "Death registers 1848-1890," image 307, p. 87, no. 3471; FHL microfilm 26553.

    Deseret News (Salt Lake City, Utah, United States: Digitized by: University of Utah, 1877), "Died," 22 July 1868, p. 5, column 4.
BurialSalt Lake City Cemetery, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
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     Find A Grave, database and images, memorial page for Eliza Babcock Young Groves (1828-1868), memorial #34072667.

    Utah State Archives, Utah, Salt Lake City Cemetery Records, 1847-1976 (Salt Lake City, Utah: Utah State Archives), database with images, FamilySearch, entry for Eliza Babcock Groves (12 July 1868); citing Salt Lake City Cemetery, Sexton, “Interment records, nos. 1-7575,” image 289, p. 138A, no. 3444; FHL microfilm 1299166.

    Salt Lake City (Utah). Office of Vital Statistics, Death records of Salt Lake City, Utah, 1848 - Sept. 1950 (Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1950), database with images, FamilySearch, entry for Eliza Babcock Groves (12 July 1868); citing Salt Lake City, Utah, Office of Vital Statistics, "Death registers 1848-1890," image 307, p. 87, no. 3471; FHL microfilm 26553.
FatherAdolphus Babcock
MotherJerusha Jane Rowley
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   • Dominicus Carter
Married10 January 1846Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States
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    "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for Dominicus Carter and Eliza Babcock, ID: KNCH-VGT and ID: K2Q6-RRP.

    George D. Smith, Nauvoo Polygamy (Salt Lake City: Signature Books, 2011), p. 582.

   • Brigham Young
Marriedbefore September 1853
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    "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for Brigham Young and Eliza Babcock, ID: KWJH-9QN and ID: K2Q6-RRP.

John James Groves
Married20 May 1855Cedar City, Iron, Utah Territory, United States
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    "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for John James Groves and Eliza Babcock, ID: KWJ7-F5B and ID: K2Q6-RRP.
          Children:
               John Willard Groves
               Harriet Emeline Grove
               William Groves
               Catrina Groves
               Caroline Groves

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• 1840Hancock County, Illinois, United States
• 1842Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States
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• 1840 Population CensusHancock County, IllinoisExtractImage
• 1842 Population CensusNauvoo, Hancock, IllinoisExtractImage
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Crossing the Plains

• Brigham Young CompanyView Source
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    Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "Pioneer Overland Travel" (Salt Lake City, UT: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints)
       Departure5 Jun 1848
       Arrival20-24 Sept 1848
• David Wilkin CompanyView Source
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    Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "Pioneer Overland Travel" (Salt Lake City, UT: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints)
       Departure1 Jun 1853
       Arrival9 Sept 1853

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